Early Childhood Chapters
This is the podcast for educators, childcare professionals, and parents who work with children ages 0-5.
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- Sep 17, 2026
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You Don't Have to Do It All: Leadership for Early Childhood Directors (opens the original)
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Early childhood directors are responsible for staffing, licensing, family concerns, budgets, classroom challenges, and whatever unexpected problem appears next. But being in charge does not mean doing everything yourself. In this episode of Early Childhood Chapters, host Emily Garman talks with Jill Jacobi-Vessels, PhD, and Amy K. Powell, PhD, authors of It's Fine! Everything's Fine! (And You're in Charge.) : Real-World Wisdom for Early Childhood Directors . Jill and Amy share practical, compass
Start With Purpose: A Reflective Reset for the New School year (opens the original)
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In early childhood education, it can be easy to get so caught up in the demands of each day that we lose sight of why the work matters in the first place. In this episode of Early Childhood Chapters , host Emily Garman talks with Rachel Robertson, EdD, Chief Academic Officer for Bright Horizons and author of Connecting Practice to Purpose: A Reflective Journal for Teachers . Rachel shares why reflection is such an important part of professional growth and how guided journaling can give educators
Before Behavior Comes Connection: The Trust First Approach (opens the original)
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What if the key to changing children's behavior isn't control at all? In this episode of Early Childhood Chapters , host Emily Garman sits down with Dr. Deborah Bergeron and Rhonda Conn-Parent, coauthors of Trust First , to explore a powerful shift in how educators approach behavior. Instead of focusing on managing or correcting children, this conversation reframes behavior as communication—and an opportunity for learning. Deborah and Rhonda share how leading with trust can transform classroom c
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